CTEC in the News: the Post-Insurrection Edition
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Looking Back at Most Unusual Year in 5 Stories
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
As we look forward to a new year full of promise and exciting new initiatives, we look back on a most unusual year at the Middlebury Institute.
Construction Underway to Convert Office Building to Student Housing
Construction has begun to convert a commercial office building close to the Middlebury Institute campus in downtown Monterey to a residence hall for students, with an expected opening in fall 2021.
Interdisciplinary Course Explores Broad Impact of Covid-19
Middlebury Institute students explored various approaches to complex issues that have resulted in, been shaped by, or aggravated by COVID-19 in cross-disciplinary course focused on language, policy, and intercultural communication.
Professor Guillén and the Brave New Digital Classroom
What is the social impact of language learning apps? What is the role of technology in the classroom? Middlebury Institute Professor Gabriel Guillén publishes research on challenges and benefits of incorporating the digital world into the language class.
Watch Professor Philipp Bleek and Alum Cyrus Jabbari Discuss Acid Terrorism
Check out this video of Philipp Bleek and Cyrus Jabbari’s presentation on acid terrorism.
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Middlebury Names 10 Recipients of Virtue Award
The awards recognize faculty and staff who have surpassed their normal professional responsibilities to support and connect with students in ways that build a more engaged and inclusive Middlebury community.
Celebrating Achievements of 76 Graduates at Virtual Winter Commencement
In this year of many firsts, the Middlebury Institute community came together to celebrate the achievements of 76 graduates from 15 countries at its first Virtual Winter Commencement.
CTEC in the News: December 11, 2020
| by Anna Phillips
Despite Dire Outlook COVID-19 Could Have Long-Term Positive Impact on Gender Wage Gap
The global pandemic has led to greater gender wage disparity, but Middlebury Institute alumna Zara Nanu MPA ’06, founder and CEO of GapSquare, says with the right response the long-term impact could be positive.